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Caulking sticks to and seeps between clothing fibers, making it tough to remove. However, persistence and quick action can get it out for good.

Get the crunchy goodness of nature’s low-calorie snack food without worrying about pesticides by learning to grow celery in your own garden.

Do those squeaky hinges send chills up your spine? Don’t worry— these products will restore the peace and quiet in your home.

Window cleaning is tedious work that doesn't always yield crystal-clear results. These cleansers and tools will help you get the task done more quickly and effectively—and may save you from having to set up your extension ladder.

Cleaning your toilet doesn't have to involve inhaling bleach and other harsh chemicals. Whipping up a natural toilet bowl cleaner is cheap, takes just a few minutes, and is a lot less harmful to your health.

Just because you can do it yourself doesn’t mean you should. Attempting these home projects yourself could lead to trouble.

All seven periodical cicadas will emerge this year, and two large broods will co-emerge, but don’t worry—it’s not a “cicadapocalypse.”

Whether for use by a novice or a pro, these top-rated pocket-hole jigs can save time and struggle.

Keep your furry friends happy and your floors looking spick-and-span with the best flooring for dogs.

A cumbersome full-size vacuum isn’t required to clean a home’s floors. We tested 10 easy-to-maneuver lightweight vacuums that make the task easier.

Save time and let freshly washed dishes air-dry in a handy energy-saving rack.

For sheer convenience, nothing beats a cordless vacuum that’s easy to pull from the closet and gets rid of crumbs and dirt in a flash.

To cut down on yard maintenance and reduce the need for dangerous pesticides, opt for one of these hardy apple tree species.

If you have a big mess to clean but little idea how to use your factory-fresh Bissell Little Green, this tested guide will walk you through the process.

Unleash your inner muralist and transform that blank white wall into a work of art. Whether you’re a talented painter or an amateur artist, these tips can help you get started.

Older homes are often heated with radiators, which can break down over time. The average radiator replacement cost falls within a typical range of $100 to $2,500, costing an average of $1,500.

Don’t let the weather dictate when you can and can’t work in your garage. Get a top-quality electric garage heater to warm up your workshop.

The best washing machine brands offer high-quality appliances that help laundry day go smoothly.

Selecting one of the best furnace brands can help ensure you choose a reputable and reliable model when you replace or upgrade a furnace.

Unsightly shower tiles and grout can be unhygienic and may put off potential home buyers. The cost to regrout a shower ranges from $600 to $2,500, with many homeowners spending $1,500 on average.